Thank you for remembering Tom Graff
November 25, 2009 | Posted by Ashley Rood in legacies
Ashley Rood is a Research & Outreach Associate with EDF.
We at EDF thank you for all your comments, stories, and memories of Tom. Below, we've also included some of the thoughtful articles and blog posts in honor of Tom. As a testament to Tom's remarkable life, these remembrances come from all corners of the political world and from all spectrums of the environmental movement. To be sure, he will be missed.
Please join us for a public celebration of Tom's life at 1 P.M. on January 10, at the Oakland Scottish Rite Center, 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland. Please RSVP by email to celebratetom@edf.org or call our San Francisco office at 415-293-6050.
Tributes
"I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing the life and legacy of a great friend and environmental champion," Congressman George Miller
Congressional Record tribute to Thomas J. Graff [PDF].
A water warrior who won respect from all sides
The Sacramento Bee
Tom Graff, an Expert on West Coast Water Use
The New York Times
Groundbreaker in U.S. water policy
The Washington Post
PASSINGS: Thomas J. Graff
Los Angeles Times
Tom Graff, California environmental water pioneer, dies at 65
Oakland Tribune
Thomas Graff, California environmentalist, dies
San Francisco Chronicle
From our community of advocates and bloggers:
Remembering Tom Graff
UC Berkeley's Legal Planet Blog
Remembering Tom Graff
NRDC's Switchboard
The Loss of an Environmental Giant
The Argonaut
Tom Graff
Planet Gore
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